In January he was one vote shy of becoming only the second player ever to be unanimously voted into the Baseball Hall of Fame. Throughout his playing career, despite being one of the biggest names in all of sports, let alone the official BMOC in the Big Apple, he somehow remained free of any major scandals or anything else that could have tarnished the Yanks' beloved No. Of course, to have some of those things he would have to have been married in the first place. And Jeter, with utmost purpose, remained a bachelor during his playing days.
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One year after ending his remarkable year baseball career, former New York Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter is taking another big step, as he and girlfriend Hannah Davis are reportedly engaged. Now that Jeter is acclimating to life after baseball, however, it looks as though he is ready to put an end to his bachelor lifestyle as well. I have the utmost respect for these guys that are able to do it — you know, missing their kids' birthdays and not being able to see them play Tee ball or summer ball and missing a lot of time. So it's another reason why I feel as though now's the time. I mean, I want to have a family. Who knows when it's gonna be? But I look forward to it. Fatherhood may not yet be on the horizon for the five-time World Series champion, but getting married is likely a huge step toward his ultimate goal.
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Drafted by the New York Yankees in straight from high school, Jeter made his Major League debut in at the age of The following season, he earned the starting shortstop position, won Rookie of the Year honors and helped the Yankees win the World Series. Jeter played his entire baseball career for the Yankees. But just as colorful and accomplished as his baseball career is his personal life. Jeter is known to have enjoyed his bachelor life more than most men that ever stepped on the face of the planet. Yes, Jeter played the field pretty well and his field was indeed very pretty.
Yankees great Derek Jeter , whose No. Some things are sacred. Jeter's comments came amid rumors that he and much-younger supermodel Hannah Davis were engaged. They were, and last summer Jeter finally gave up the single life at age Who did Jeter date before getting hitched? If you're a Yankees fan, you know a few of them Here's what we came up with through some research". Davi Allocca Getty Images.
